Book Illustrations & Illustrators

Artist and Illustrator, very numerous illustrations (some in colour) from Ardizzone’s drawings, sketches, and letters (see specimen page below), numerous illustrations from lithographs and drawings by other artists, bibliography, index, 192 pp, blue cloth in d/w, small tears to top of spine of d/w neatly repaired, corners of d/w a little creased and torn, small splashes to closed edges of pages (faint stain extending to margin of pages), otherwise in very good condition, Schocken Books (New York) 1980

25.2 x 18.4 cm, 700g, no ISBN

See below the description from the dustwrapper flap.  I cannot explain why a commercially-produced book printed as late as 1980 should not have had an ISBN.  The equivalent UK edition published by Bodley Head certainly did.

Long out of print.